Shloka 22
तमोगुण-निरूपण
Analysis of Tamas and its Marks
Devanagari script
तेषां योनी: प्रवक्ष्यामि नियता: पापकर्मिणाम् | अवाड्निरयभावा ये तिर्यडुनिरयगामिन:
Translation
Je vais exposer les yoni (formes de naissance) assignés aux auteurs d’actes mauvais. Les uns sont précipités dans les enfers d’en bas ; les autres renaissent dans les yoni des bêtes (tiryak), voués eux aussi à des états infernaux.
Word by Word
तेषाम्of those
तेषाम्:
Sampradana
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Plural
योनीःwombs/births (forms of rebirth)
योनीः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootयोनि
FormFeminine, Accusative, Plural
प्रवक्ष्यामिI shall declare
प्रवक्ष्यामि:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootवच्
FormSimple Future (Luṭ), First, Singular, Parasmaipada
नियताःfixed/ordained
नियताः:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootनियत
FormFeminine, Nominative, Plural
पापकर्मिणाम्of evil-doers (those of sinful deeds)
पापकर्मिणाम्:
Sampradana
TypeNoun
Rootपापकर्मिन्
FormMasculine, Genitive, Plural
अवाक्downwards/below
अवाक्:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअवाक्
निरयभावाःhaving the state of hell / hell-bound conditions
निरयभावाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootनिरयभाव
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
येwho/which
ये:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootयद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
तिर्यक्as animals (in the animal realm)
तिर्यक्:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतिर्यक्
उand/also (emphatic particle)
उ:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउ
निरयगामिनःgoing to hell / hell-bound
निरयगामिनः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootनिरयगामिन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
Speaker
वायुदेव उवाच
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes